Jürgen Abraham
Jürgen Abraham (born October 17, 1940 in Cuxhaven ) is a German entrepreneur and founder of the raw ham manufacturer Abraham ham .
biography
Abraham trained as an industrial clerk and was employed in his parents' grocery store . In 1964 he went with his brother Rolf Abraham with an outpatient trading ham , sausage and cheese products independently . In 1971 the brothers took over a ham smokehouse in Moisburg near Buxtehude. In 1981 the new ham smokehouse was built in Seevetal near Hamburg and subsequently a large number of company foundations and takeovers of ham factories in Harkebrugge , Edewecht , Schiltach , Recogne / Belgium, Toledo / Spain as well as sales companies in the USA , Poland and France .
Jürgen Abraham has been on the Presidium of the Federation of German Industries (BDI) since 2007 . From 2005 to 2013 he was chairman of the Federal Association of the German Food Industry (BVE).
In November 2008, the Swiss meat producer Bell , which is majority owned by Coop (Switzerland) , took over 75 percent of the ham smokehouse.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ BVE elects new board. Dr. Wolfgang Ingold appointed new chairman . In: http://www.bve-online.de , May 28, 2013.
- ↑ http://www.wiwo.de/unternehmer-maerkte/fleischkonzern-bell-droht-aerger-mit-edeka-und-lidl-391518/
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Abraham, Jürgen |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German entrepreneur |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 17, 1940 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cuxhaven |